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rsnead
Feb 14, 2007, 06:54 PM
Are dividends an expense?

dannysmom
Feb 14, 2007, 07:14 PM
If you are receiving dividens it is income . If you givie dividens it is return on shareholders investment

CaptainForest
Feb 14, 2007, 08:11 PM
So in other words, NO dividends are NOT an expense.

They come out of Retained Earnings.